a Marketing Coup for Jaguar

The JaguarRover classic car company has pulled off a coup with its electric E Type being used by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after their wedding at Windsor. The company plans to retro-fit existing E Types with electric drive trains. turning them into E Type Zeros. It is expected that the company will manufacture new versions of the E Type fitted with electric power plants. Enquiriues have already started flowing in.

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